
	SLAM (Software Library for Appearance Matching) V1.0
	Copyright (C) Columbia University, 1994.
	All Rights Reserved.
	Sameer A. Nene, Shree K. Nayar, Hiroshi Murase
	
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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
SLAM 1.x Software License

The user of the software herein referred to as "You", and Columbia University
in the City of New York, herein referred to as "Us", or "We", regarding the
SLAM 1.0 software and any future versions designated 1.x (1.1 etc.). This
includes all programs, code and associated documentation you receive from us
and all modified versions or extensions that you may produce. Herein, this is
all referred to as "the software and its derivatives".

(1.) You agree that you will not sell or otherwise distribute the software
and its derivatives;

(2.) You acknowledge the confidential and valuable nature of the software
and its derivatives. You will not divulge or distribute the software and
its derivatives to third parties, nor allow any part of the software and
its derivatives to be so divulged or distributed, unless express written
permission is given by us. You will instruct your employees, students
or other persons authorized to have access to the software and its
derivatives not to divulge or distribute it to third parties, unless
express written permission is given by us;

(3.) The software and its derivatives will be used only on computers
you control;

(4.) Nothing in this agreement gives you the right to sell, lease, distribute,
transfer, sublicense, or otherwise dispose of the software and its
derivatives, in whole or in part, or to make any commercial use of it
whatsoever;

(5.) Title and copyright of the software and its derivatives will remain
with us and shall at no point transfer to you. You may make copies
only for backup purposes, and they shall contain the original copyright
notices we inserted;

(6.) Official publications such as manuals, technical reports and
articles in journals or conference proceedings that are based on the
ideas of SLAM research group, its software or its derivatives will give proper
recognition to the SLAM research group of the Department of Computer Science
at Columbia University and the people who worked on it;

(7.) You acknowledge that the software and its derivatives are being
supplied "as-is" without any support services or future updates or releases.
We may or may not make future updates and releases designated
SLAM 1.x available to you under this same licensing agreement,
but we are in no way obligated to do so. If you discover any error
in the software or its derivatives, we encourage you to inform us.
We are not obligated to acknowledge or repair any such error thus
reported;

(8.) We make no warranties or representations of any kind, either
expressed or implied, as to any matter whatsoever, including
merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. You agree that
we shall not be held to any liability with respect to any claim by
you or a third party arising from or on account of the use of
the software and its derivatives, regardless of the form of
action; whether in contract or tort, including negligence.
In no event will we be liable for consequential or incidental
damages of any nature whatsoever;

(9.) The user of the software and its derivatives will make sure that
all potential users in his/her environment are aware of this agreement
and of the terms for using the provided software and producing derived
software.
